Pen and pencil clip



Dec. 14 1926.

M. FINSTONE PEN AND PENCIL CLIP Filed Dec. 23, 1925 I ill/VE/VTOR 77a Ill bk 37 A TTORNEI.

V in pen and pencil clips and the main object an exterior of precious metal.

Patented ec; 14 p MARX rnvsronn or vnw YORK, iv. Y.

' PEN AND PENCIL CLIP.

Application filed. December 23, 1925. Serial Nb. 77,185.

.This invention relates to improvements of the invention is to provide a clip having and a base metal interior.

Another object ofmy invention is to pro I vide a pen or pencil clip constructed of'an exterior and interior strip of metal thatwill,

closely hug the surface of the pen or pen oil and leave no unsightly gap at the abutting surfaces. A further object of the invention is to provide a pen or pencil clip that will have 5 a firm hold on the material which it grips.

Other objects and novel features of my in-.

-' vention will bemore fully described as the specification proceeds.

- Referring" to the drawing form nga part i r of this specification,

V thereto,

. pen or pencil, left a gap between the portion.

5 other contact points and proved clip 10 fastened to a fountain pen I Former1y,chps made of two pieces of metal and fastened to the cap of a fountain of the clip fastened-to the pen or pencil and I penforpencil itself due to the fac't that ears on the clip were bent backto hold a strip of metal used to fasten-the. clip tov the pen or pencil, thusmaking the clip three ply at the fastening point, and single ply at all I aforementioned gap.

7 In the drawings I have shown my improducing the signature.

cap ll. The clip 10 is made of an exterior shell 12 preferably madeof a thin sheet of] precious metal. Aspring strip 13 of the base metal is held within the shell 12, by

periphery of. the shell 12. Lugs 15 struck From the foregoing, 1t 'wlllbeseen thatl have provided. afountain pen or ipencil v sprlng clip made ofan lnterior strlp of base 1 metal and an exterior shell of precious metal that when said clip is fixed in position it will be neat in appearance, efficient in action and comparatively cheap in construction. It will also be seen that due to the construction used, a much firmerigripping'action will rei5 means of a bent over rim [14c around'the up from the strip 13 pass through opening 16 in the fountain pencap 11 and bent over 'iZO maintain the clip in position. At the bottom of the shell 12 I provide the usual ball 17 for gripping purposes. I

sult, as thes'pringis relnforced through its entire length' Having described invention what I claim is LA fountain pen clip, comprising an: outer shellhaving a ball at one end thereof,

a spring member within. the-shell, a grim; I

around the periphery of the shell to maintain the" spring member within the shell and lugs on the spring member adapted to fastentheclip tothe pen. 1

'2. A fountain; pen clip 'comprising' anfl outer shell,- a gripping .member at one end thereof, a springmember within the shell,

maintain; the "spring member within the shell, and lugs on the spring A member adapted to fasten theclip to the pen.

In testimony whereof I hereunto affix my f ARX ,EINSTONE.

7'5 a rim around the periphery of the shell to v 

